Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 26, 2009
Submitted
March 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605187
Aircraft time
6,791 hours, 5,324 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Loose
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPON APPLYING T/O POWER THE LT ENGINE TR HAD AN UNCOMMANDED DEPLOYMENT, THIS HAPPEN MULTIPLE TIMES. EACH TIME WE USED EMER STOW. DID NOT BEGIN TAKEOFF ROLL. TROUBLESHOT SYS AND FOUND THE STOW AND DEPLOY SWITCHES LOOSE IN THE PEDESTAL. TIGHTENED AND ADJUSTED THE LT STOW AND DEPLOY SWITCHES IAW MM 78-31-00. GROUND RAN ACFT AND OPS CHECK OF THE SYS WAS GOOD.

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